Michigan State's Dion Sims signs rookie contract with Miami Dolphins

Dion Sims, who left Michigan State after his junior season and was selected in the NFL draft's fourth round by the Miami Dolphins, has signed a rookie contract with the team, the Dolphins announced Friday on their Tumblr website.

Sims received a four-year contract worth about $2.6 million, including a $473,000 signing bonus, according to the Miami Herald's Adam Beasley.

Jacob Pressman, one of Sims' agents, tweeted a congratulatory note about the signing on Thursday.

"Bright future ahead bro," he tweeted.

Sims had 59 catches for 707 yards and eight touchdowns in 39 career games at Michigan State before leaving school to become the 106th overall pick.